To simplify the expression \(9g - 7h - 6g + 2h\):
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Combine the like terms for \(g\): \[ 9g - 6g = 3g \]
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Combine the like terms for \(h\): \[ -7h + 2h = -5h \]
So, the simplified expression is: \[ 3g - 5h \]
The correct response is: 3g − 5h.
Responses
−2gh
negative 2 g h
2gh − 4gh
2 g h minus 4 g h
3g − 5h
3 g minus 5 h
3g + 5h
1 answer
To simplify the expression \(9g - 7h - 6g + 2h\):
Combine the like terms for \(g\): \[ 9g - 6g = 3g \]
Combine the like terms for \(h\): \[ -7h + 2h = -5h \]
So, the simplified expression is: \[ 3g - 5h \]
The correct response is: 3g − 5h.